Charles Moss (judge), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian judge
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Place of Birth: Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
About Charles Moss (judge)
- Sir Charles Moss (March 8, 1840 – October 11, 1912) was a Canadian lawyer and judge. Born in Cobourg, Upper Canada, the son of Irish Church of Ireland immigrants, Moss was educated in Cobourg and Toronto.
- He was admitted to the Law Society of Upper Canada in 1864 and articled with his brother Thomas Moss.
- He was called to the bar in 1869 and was named a Queen's Counsel in 1881.
- He practised law in Toronto and was named a puisne judge of the Ontario Court of Appeal in 1897.
- In 1902, he was made chief justice.
- Moss refused a seat on the Supreme Court of Canada in 1903.
- He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1907. In 1910, Moss developed cancer and took a leave from his judicial duties in January 1912.
- He died in October 1912.
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